Evolve Sports Group

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Evolution Sports Group

Evolution Sports Group is Western New York’s premier player development group. Our staff has experienced success at every level of the game. They inherently understand that each individual player’s needs are unique and require a tailored approach to become a better performer both on and off the ice.

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Meet our Coaches

Kelly Collins

SKILLS AND SKATING COACH

Kelly was the first woman to play Men's Varsity Hockey at Fairport High School. She was a three sport athlete all four years at SUNY Oswego where she is the all-time Women's Hockey leading scorer. She currently coaches the ROCO 10U Girls Team and the Mite Major Red Team.

Greg Collins

CO-FOUNDER, SKILLS AND SKATING COACH

Greg was a standout player and captain at University of New Hampshire (UNH) where he was selected NCAA Best Defensive Forward at UNH. He played in the ECHL and was the captain of the Las Vegas Wranglers. He also spent 5 seasons overseas in Germany, Netherlands, Scotland and New Zealand. He Currently coaching BK Selects 14U

Chris Collins

CO-FOUNDER, SKILLS AND SKATING COACH

Collins, a Rochester native, excelled in hockey from his youth in Western New York and Ontario to a standout career at Boston College. After signing with the Boston Bruins, he played professionally for eight years, including stints in Finland and Germany. Returning to Rochester in 2015 he co-founded The Evolve Sports Group, focusing on player development. He is also currently serving as Senior Director of Hockey for the BK Selects Boys Program.

Glenn Collins

SKATING AND GAME SITUATIONS COACH

Glenn was the captain of the Pittsford Sutherland High School Hockey Team where he was coached by Don Cherry. He then went on to play for RIT. After his playing career ended, Glenn embarked on a 30+ year coaching journey which included both youth and collegiate levels.

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Featured Red Jerseys

To be an Evolve Red Jersey means an athlete has displayed High Level Character, Enthusiastic Work Ethic and Strong Leadership. A Red Jersey must also have a desire to help the athletes below them striving to get to where he or she is. The Evolve Development Group prides itself on not only developing World Class Athletes but, more importantly, World Class Citizens. The Red Jersey Athletes are the highlight of the program and act as role models for the younger generations coming up.

Casey Severo 2001

Nobles School, Led Nobles in scoring as a sophomore

Eamon Powell 2002

USA National Team Development Program, Boston College Commit, Played ROCO 15's

Ben Ritter 2002

The Loomis Chaffee School, Played ROCO 15's, Grizzly since learn to skate

Zac Gmerek 2002

The Williston Northampton School, Played ROCO 15's, Five year Grizzly

Ryan Walsh 2003

World Selects Invitational, Played ROCO 15's, Grizzly since learn to skate

Josh Hall 2003

World Selects Invitational, Played ROCO 15's, Grizzly since learn to skate

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Find us at the Evolve Training Facility

Office Number

(585) 299-1979

Office Address

2830 Baird Rd, Fairport, NY 14450